Fausto Turns Back the Clock

A big part about the Indians final month or so of the 2009 season will be about seeing where the pitching will be headed for the 2010 season. Sunday saw would could be a glimpse of the future, as Fausto Carmona, a guy the Indians simply have to have pitch well now and in [...]

While Franklin Gutierrez is having a productive season with the Mariners (especially when playing against the Indians), Luis Valbuena has really started to produce since the All-Star break.  In his 94 at-bats since the mid-summer classic, the 23-year old Valbuena has hit .298/.365/.521 (.887 OPS) with five doubles,  four home runs, and 10 RBI.  While [...]

Fausto Carmona pitched seven innings for his first win in more than three months and the Cleveland Indians beat Felix Hernandez and the Seattle Mariners 6-1 Sunday.

I just wanted to make sure people knew I was alive.This is perhaps the longest stretch, in-season at least, that this site has gone without updates.Even the tweets have been minimal.Truth is, I didn't have time to breath, let alone do anything after work. All week it's been work, then after work there was other commitments. And work, especially hectic.But I'm here and...

When the 2009 season began and you looked at the AL Central, the Indians stood out as the clear-cut favorites to win the division, and seemed to have a good chance to advance deep into the playoffs. They had one of, if not the best center fielders in the AL. They had the reigning Cy Young winner coming off one of the best seasons in recent memory. Travis Hafner and Victor Martinez...

Earlier this month, MLBTR listed Jamey Carroll as a potential August trade candidate. Today, Buster Olney wonders why a contender hasn't pried the utility infielder away from the Cleveland Indians. He's owed $600,000 for the rest of the season and stands to become a free agent. Olney writes,  "The utility infielder is hitting .298 with a .386 on-base percentage...

Forum: (MLB) Cleveland Indians Posted By: Cavsfan89 Post Time: 08-23-2009 at 03:14 PM

For most of you out there, the fantasy baseball regular season is coming to and end. You either are part of leagues that duke it out until the last game of the season, or your league separates the elite into playoff brackets to determine the baseball nerd of the year amongst your friends. Well, if your team is having trouble winning pitching stats, or if you somehow still have Fransisco...

Right-hander Gil Meche hopes for better luck on his home turf tonight when the Kansas City Royals host the Cleveland Indians in the opener of a three-game series at Kauffman Stadium.